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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES VAR051717

VIRGINIA MOTOR SPECIALISTS INC, Hampton, VA: NPDES VAR051717 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

VIRGINIA MOTOR SPECIALISTS INC, held by Phuc Dinh, holds NPDES permit VAR051717, which discharges to Southwest Branch Back River. EPA’s file records it issued July 1, 2019 and expiring June 30, 2024. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (September 15, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.

Identity

Facility as filedVIRGINIA MOTOR SPECIALISTS INC
Permittee as filedPhuc Dinh
NPDES IDVAR051717
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeCoverage under a general permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
ProgramIndustrial stormwater
IssuedJuly 1, 2019
Expiration dateJune 30, 2024
Issuing agencyVA DEQ
AddressHampton, VA 23661
Receiving waterSouthwest Branch Back River

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).

Effluent limits and exceedances

An effluent exceedance is a discharge monitoring report value over the permit’s numeric limit (EPA’s violation code E90). A violation of any kind also counts a report not filed. Each row is EPA’s own count for that pollutant.

Pollutant or measureLimitsViolations, any kindEffluent exceedancesLatest exceedanceLargest exceedance, as filed
Iron, total recoverable2180
Solids, total suspended4160
Nitrogen, total [as N]2140
Phosphorus, total [as P]2140
Aluminum, total recoverable280
Lead, total recoverable280

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES VAR051717.

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES limits and effluent violations files (ECHO download); up to 60 rows shown, most exceedances first.

Inspections, violations and enforcement

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
July 23, 2021Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6
July 19, 2019Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6

Velarion’s copy of EPA’s ICIS-NPDES files does not include the inspections, formal enforcement actions and informal enforcement actions files, so this page shows none of them. EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO lists this permit’s inspections, enforcement actions and penalties.

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES violation, inspection and enforcement files (ECHO download); up to 50 rows of each shown, newest first.

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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 15, 2026.